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WorksheetsHurricane Katrina
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What year did Hurricane Katrina hit the United States?
2008
2010
2005
1998
What city was most affected by Hurricane Katrina?
Houston
New Orleans
New york
Dallas
How tall were the levees?
10-14 FT
12-14 FT
13-18 FT
9 FT
What states did Hurricane Katrina hit?
(Select all that apply)
Florida
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
which levees broke 1st?
(2 correct answers)
east
west
south
north
Why were the people in Louisiana upset with the government?
The felt the government didn’t do enough to help and prepare for the hurricane
They needed food and water.
The wanted the government to provide boats
The were ready to move
What caused a lot of the damage during Hurricane Katrina?
Snow
Flooding
Tornado
lightning
Who helped people after Hurricane Katrina?
(Select all correct answers that apply)
Rescue workers
The government
volunteers
Football players
What was Hurricane Katrina?
wildfire in the forest
big snowstorm
Earthquake
A powerful hurricane that caused flooding
How did people get help after Hurricane Katrina?
They were rescued by emergency workers
They moved to other planets
They built a big wall
They waited for the rain to stop
What can people do to stay safe during a hurricane?
Stay near windows
Go swimming
Listen to weather warnings and evacuate if needed
Go outside and watch the storm
What happened to many buildings in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina?
They turned into castles
They flew into the sky
they were damaged and destroyed
They change colors
What do people learn from hurricanes like Katrina?
How to make it rain
How to make paper airplanes
How to prepare for a storm
how to build sandcastles
Why did many people have to leave their homes during Hurricane Katrina?
There was a parade
There was no school
There homes were flooded or damaged
They wanted to go camping
Why is it important to learn about Hurricane Katrina?
So we can build taller buildings
So we know how to make hurricanes
So we can understand how to stay safe in natural disasters
So we can take more vacations
